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For some countries the data include stations with observations made in 2005, for some only up to 2004. The full data set is available via http://themes.eea. europa.eu/IMS/ISpecs/ISpecification20041007132008/ IAssessment1204714151163/view_content.

Let the grass grow higher and thus encourage root growth. It will also allow the grass to self-seed. If you mow a path in the middle, it will show that it is indeed meant to be that way as opposed to being neglected.
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